Michelle Denise Gray, age 61, of Glendale, Arizona, passed away on July 8, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1962, in Pomona, California, to Joyce C. Curley and James E. Chrisman.

Michelle was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce C. Curley, and her grandparents.

Michelle was a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister. She is survived by her three children; daughters Abygale F. Murphy (Richard), Brandy L. Cullers (Lance), and son James J. Chrisman; seven grandchildren; And sisters Shannon Doell (Don), and Tracy Bortvit, and step sisters Julie Ball (David), Bridget Brownrigg (Scott), father James E. Chrisman and her step father James P. Curley.

Michelle was known for her artistic talents, a passion she passed along to her children. She loved music and singing, often making up her own songs, including worship songs. Michelle had a deep love for animals, especially cats, and enjoyed playing board games and video games, with a particular fondness for Super Nintendo.

She was an avid reader, particularly of the Bible, and enjoyed studying various subjects. Her intelligence, optimism, and great sense of humor brought joy to all who knew her. Michelle was always smiling and looking for the best in people, making everyone around her laugh and feel loved.

While her earthly struggle is over we mourn the beautiful and vibrant mother we lost and take comfort in knowing she will forever be an angel and rest peacefully. We love you mom.

There will be no formal service. She will be cremated and her ashes will be given to her daughters.

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